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Frequently Asked Questions

BuildOVE is Nigeria’s innovative construction project management application designed to streamline all phases of construction projects from planning to execution. The app allows users to manage tasks, track project progress, estimate cost and facilitate real-time collaboration among team members.

The app offer tools for hiring curated skilled construction professionals including project managers, architects, building engineers, Civil Engineers and lots more.

There are a number of important reasons to choose BuildOVE including:

  • AI-Powered Cost Estimation: BuildOVE’s AI-driven cost estimation tool ensures precise calculations in seconds.
  • Collaborative Project Planning: professionals can create interactive timelines, invite team members to collaborate on tasks, share documents instantly, and manage change efficiently from one unified platform.
  • Advanced Analytics: users gain access to robust analytics tools that track profit margins, assess risks, monitor performance, and provide insights into resource allocation. This ensures projects stay on track and within budget.
  • Customization Options: BuildOVE offers unparalleled customization features, allowing users to tailor the platform to their specific needs.
  • Mobile and Cloud Integration: Stay connected on the go with BuildOVE’s iOS and Android apps. The platform also offers a web-based interface, offline mode for uninterrupted access, and seamless cloud synchronization, ensuring your data is always up-to-date.
  • Quality Assurance: Our strict vetting process ensures you access the best professionals. 

There are a number of important reasons to choose BuildOVE including:

  • AI-Powered Cost Estimation: BuildOVE’s AI-driven cost estimation tool ensures precise calculations in seconds.

  • Collaborative Project Plannining: professionals can create interactive timelines, invite team members to collaborate on tasks, share documents instantly, and manage change efficiently from one unified platform.

  • Advanced Analytics: users gain access to robust analytics tools that track profit margins, assess risks, monitor performance, and provide insights into resource allocation. This ensures projects stay on track and within budget.

  • Customization Options: BuildOVE offers unparalleled customization features, allowing users to tailor the platform to their specific needs.
  • Mobile and Cloud Integration: Stay connected on the go with BuildOVE’s iOS and Android apps. The platform also offers a web-based interface, offline mode for uninterrupted access, and seamless cloud synchronization, ensuring your data is always up-to-date.

  • Quality Assurance: Our strict vetting process ensures you access the best professionals. 

BuildOVE’s intelligent tools cater to potential homeowners and a broad range of construction professionals, including:

  • Residential builders
  • Commercial contractors
  • Project managers
  • Construction & Building Material dealers
  • Architectural firms
  • Other interested stakeholders

BuildOVE is not a construction provider or craftsman, nor does it provide design and planning services. BuildOVE is a Technology Company that builds software, which connects construction professionals, contractors and clients. It also helps project work flow.

The app is also open to the Diaspora Community. Nigerians living abroad can manage their building projects in Nigeria remotely from the comfort of their location.

For more information about BuildOVE and the amazing features of the app, visit www.buildove.com or connect via social media at buildoveapp or contact the Buildove App Service Desk 24/7 for help at Business WhatsApp Line {+234 706 911 3668} or send us an email at: info@buildove.com

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  • Nigeria office address – 7 Rasheed Alaba Williams Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos 
  • U.S. office address – 8 The Green suit 300 Dover, DE 19901

The App is completely free for prospective homeowners to register. No connection fees.  However, there are different tier of subscription and facilitation charges associated with using the SaaS features by contractors and professionals. We have Basic, Pro, Plus and Enterprise plan packages.

To download the app:

  • Visit the App Store (for iOS devices) or Google Play Store (for Android devices).
  • Search for BuildOVE.
  • Tap Install to download the app on your device

To create an account on BuildOVE App

  • Open the BuildOVE App: Once the app is installed, launch it on your device.
  • Tap “Sign Up”: On the welcome screen, click the “Sign Up” button to start the registration process.
  • Choose Your Registration Method
  • Email: Enter your email address and create a secure password.
  • Google: Use your existing Google account for seamless sign-up.
  • Apple ID: If you are using an Apple device, you can sign up with your Apple ID for added convenience and security.

When deciding which professional or contractor to hire, we advise you choose based on the professionalism, ratings as well researching their portfolio.  By researching their quality of work and professionalism, you can avoid many problems that might arise in the future. 

If you have chosen a professional or contractor, the next step is to sign a written agreement or contract. If you are unsure, of the agreement language, please consult a lawyer before you sign to avoid any issues.

You should always request for an invoice. Not only is this required by law, the invoice protects both parties. The invoice is a proof that the services has been provided. Only with an invoice is it possible to enforce complaint and correct errors. 

It’s advisable to ensure all correspondence and documentation tracking the project milestone is done on BuildOVE platform. That way, you have complete control and always in the know of the updates. We do not advise moving the project outside this platform as this is designed to protect both parties. You are advised to check on your clients’ portal and ensure that your project timeline are logged into the app. If during the work you find that errors has been made, you should immediately notify the contractor, who is obliged to fix the errors. 

You can personalize your account in three easy steps:

  • Enter Personal Details: Add your name, phone number, email address and password
  • Select Professional Role: Choose the role that best describes your position, such as homeowner, contractor, project manager, or architect.
  • Verify Your Email Address: Check your email for a verification link and click it to confirm your account.

You can configure your workspace to optimise your BuildOVE experience:

  • Configure Project Categories: Organize your projects by categories such as residential, commercial, or custom builds.
  • Invite Team Members: Add collaborators like contractors, project manager, or clients to streamline communication.
  • Set Notification Preferences: Choose how you will like to receive update, which can be via email, in-app notifications, or SMS.

Your data is safe with us. To protect your account and project data, follow these security recommendations:

  • Use a Strong Password: Create a password that combines letters, numbers, and special characters.
  • Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Add an extra layer of security by requiring a verification code for login.
  • Keep the App Updated: Regular updates ensure you have the latest features and security enhancements.

If you are unable to download the app, you should do the following:

  • Ensure you have a stable internet connection
  • Check if your device meets the minimum OS requirements for BuildOVE
  • Free up storage space on your device (The App size is 36MB)

If you are experiencing difficulty signing up or logging in to the app, do the following 

  • Double-check your email and password for accuracy
  • If you forgot your password, use the “Forgot Password” option to reset it
  • Ensure you have verified your email address by clicking the link sent to your inbox

You should:

  • Check your spam or junk mail folder
  • Ensure you entered the correct email address during registration
  • Request a new verification email via the app

You should: 

  • Restart your device and reopen the app
  • Clear the app cache in your device settings
  • Update the app to the latest version
  • Ensure you have a stable internet connection
  • Verify that you have entered the correct email addresses for team members
  • Contact BuildOVE support if you encounter repeated errors

You should:

  • Check that notifications are enabled in both the app and your device settings
  • Update notification preferences in the app settings

Streamline all phases of construction projects, from planning to completion.

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Contacts

7, Rasheed Alaba Williams Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria.

Email

info@buildove.com